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(1) The State Government shall, by notification in the Official Gazette, establish at the ancestral house of Rabindranath Tagore in Calcutta a University to be known as Rabindra Bharati, for the advancement of learning and culture, particularly in the branches of music, the fine arts, dance and drama. (2) The first members of the University referred to in sub-section (2) of section 9 and all persons who may here- after become members of the University shall, so long as they continue to be such members, constitute a body corporate by the name of Rabindra Bharati and shall have per- petual succession and a common seal, and shall sue and be sued by that name. Univer. 4. On the establishment of the -University— sity to (1) the maintenance, management and control of the take over manage- Academy, and all properties, movable or meat of immovable, owned by the State Government and the held for the purposes of the Academy, including Academy all rights and liabilities of the State Government of Dance, Drama in relation to the Academy, shall vest in the and University and the Academy shall be deemed to Music. be a part of the University; The Rabindra Bharati dot, 1961. XXIX.C1961,1 (Chapter 11.—The University.—Seetions 5, 6.) (2) persons employed in the Academy and continuity, in office immediately before the date of establish- ment of the University shall, subject to such terms and conditions, not being less advantageous than what they were entitled to immediately before that date, as may be determined by the University, be deemed to be employees of the University.